The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cardiff 2025, Joel Barker crossed the line in 1:13:37: 327th of 1,401 men, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:13 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Cardiff. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:06Running 1 3:52v median −0:58
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 3:52v median −0:41
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:17v median −0:33
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 6:16v median +1:23
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:51v median +0:53
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:13v median −0:41
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:16v median −0:37
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Block 08 9:37Running 8 5:03v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,393 men who finished.